US Wars and Military Action

Letter From Ground Zero: October 4, 2001 Letter From Ground Zero: October 4, 2001

Our own ‘phony war.’

Oct 4, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

Vieques Si! Yanqui No? Vieques Si! Yanqui No?

Puerto Ricans of all stripes question the Navy's presence there.

Aug 9, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

‘The Vietnam Syndrome’ ‘The Vietnam Syndrome’

The Kerrey revelations raise anew issues of morality and military power.

Jun 21, 2001 / Feature / Richard Falk

Liberating Vieques Liberating Vieques

When George W. Bush announced from Sweden on June 14 that he planned to pull the US Navy out of the Puerto Rican island of Vieques by 2003, it struck some as odd when he referred ...

Jun 21, 2001 / Angelo Falcón

Rogue Nation Rogue Nation

News that the United States has been voted off the UN Human Rights Commission and the UN international drug monitoring board has elicited vows of revenge from conservatives in Con...

May 10, 2001 / The Editors

Leave No Child Behind? Leave No Child Behind?

I scanned all the cheap effusions that followed the Bob Kerrey disclosures, looking for just one mention of just one name. Ron Ridenhour. Ron was the GI who got wind of the My La...

May 10, 2001 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

War and Accountability War and Accountability

What exactly Bob Kerrey did one night in a Vietnamese community should concern every citizen.

May 3, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

Memorial Day Powell 1991

Colin Powell’s Vietnam Fog Colin Powell’s Vietnam Fog

The war was years ago, but that does not excuse misrepresenting one's participation in it.

May 2, 2001 / Feature / David Corn

Time to Bring the Troops Home Time to Bring the Troops Home

America's provocative military posture in Asia makes war with China more likely.

Apr 26, 2001 / Feature / Chalmers Johnson

Confronting Iraq Confronting Iraq

George W. Bush's description of the US-British bombing of Iraq as a "routine mission" unwittingly summed up the mechanical nature of the US-British air operations in Iraq, which...

Feb 23, 2001 / The Editors

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